Tag: Azure
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Slashdot: Microsoft Relaunches Copilot for Business With Free AI Chat and Pay-As-You-Go Agents
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/01/15/1430238/microsoft-relaunches-copilot-for-business-with-free-ai-chat-and-pay-as-you-go-agents?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Relaunches Copilot for Business With Free AI Chat and Pay-As-You-Go Agents Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has relaunched its free Copilot for businesses as Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat, enhancing it with AI agents designed to streamline work processes. This innovation is part of Microsoft’s…
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The Register: Microsoft’s latest on-prem Azure is for apps you don’t want in the cloud, but will manage from it
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/15/azure_local_explained/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft’s latest on-prem Azure is for apps you don’t want in the cloud, but will manage from it Feedly Summary: Azure Local is about hybrid management, not hybrid resource pools, and is catching up with virtual rivals Microsoft’s latest on-prem Azure offering is more about unified management than…
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The Register: Microsoft re-orgs to create ‘CoreAI – Platform and Tools’ software engineering team
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/13/microsoft_corea_team_reorg/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft re-orgs to create ‘CoreAI – Platform and Tools’ software engineering team Feedly Summary: Nad lad reckons 30 years of change is happening in three years as apps and services go ‘agentic’ Microsoft has revealed it’s created an engineering team that CEO Satya Nadella feels is needed to…
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The Register: Microsoft sues ‘foreign-based’ criminals, seizes sites used to abuse AI
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/13/microsoft_sues_foreignbased_crims_seizes/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft sues ‘foreign-based’ criminals, seizes sites used to abuse AI Feedly Summary: Crooks stole API keys, then started a hacking-as-a-service biz Microsoft has sued a group of unnamed cybercriminals who developed tools to bypass safety guardrails in its generative AI tools. The tools were used to create harmful…
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The Register: Azure and M365 MFA outage locks out users across regions
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/13/azure_m365_outage/ Source: The Register Title: Azure and M365 MFA outage locks out users across regions Feedly Summary: It’s sorted out (mostly), but European users had a manic Monday Microsoft’s multi-factor authentication (MFA) for Azure and Microsoft 365 (M365) was offline for four hours during Monday’s busy start for European subscribers.… AI Summary and…
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Schneier on Security: Microsoft Takes Legal Action Against AI “Hacking as a Service” Scheme
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/01/microsoft-takes-legal-action-against-ai-hacking-as-a-service-scheme.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Microsoft Takes Legal Action Against AI “Hacking as a Service” Scheme Feedly Summary: Not sure this will matter in the end, but it’s a positive move: Microsoft is accusing three individuals of running a “hacking-as-a-service” scheme that was designed to allow the creation of harmful and illicit…
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The Register: Azure networking snafu enters day 2, some services still limping
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/10/microsoft_azure_networking_snafu/ Source: The Register Title: Azure networking snafu enters day 2, some services still limping Feedly Summary: Struggling to connect to the cloud? You’re not alone Microsoft on Friday warned Azure cloud service users may continue to experience “intermittent errors," blaming the problem on a US East regional networking service configuration change.… AI…
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Slashdot: Microsoft Plans $3 Billion AI, Cloud Investment in India
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/01/07/0952213/microsoft-plans-3-billion-ai-cloud-investment-in-india?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Plans $3 Billion AI, Cloud Investment in India Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is set to invest $3 billion in enhancing its AI and Azure services in India, aiming to boost revenue growth in one of the world’s largest markets. The initiative also includes…
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Embrace The Red: AI Domination: Remote Controlling ChatGPT ZombAI Instances
Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/spaiware-and-chatgpt-command-and-control-via-prompt-injection-zombai/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: AI Domination: Remote Controlling ChatGPT ZombAI Instances Feedly Summary: At Black Hat Europe I did a fun presentation titled SpAIware and More: Advanced Prompt Injection Exploits. Without diving into the details of the entire talk, the key point I was making is that prompt injection can impact…
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The Register: Looming energy crunch makes future uncertain for datacenters
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/06/energy_crunch_datacenters/ Source: The Register Title: Looming energy crunch makes future uncertain for datacenters Feedly Summary: But investors still betting big on bit barns thanks to AI and cloud demand Datacenter operators are facing a paradoxical crisis – demand for their services is greater than ever before, just as access to power, environmental concerns,…